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VolkerWessels

HR Apprentice Review

at VolkerWessels

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Human Resources

Hertfordshire

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
To provide and create, data and reports. Which assists the HR Managers in their own tasks. I undertake the role of note taker in full team meetings and I am assisting on multiple projects within the team.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I'm fairly new to my programme still but it has been very good so far and I am enjoying the content.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have definitely developed my communication skills, but other skills such as my Excel capabilities and time management have been really crucial to my learning.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
I would say my programme is fairly structured but as I am still new so still finding my feet with it.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive lots of support from my employer, including from my manager and the whole team but also the wider business with the variety of apprenticeship training programmes they provide.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive a fair amount of support from my training provider but as have only had a few learning sessions yet its still fairly new.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I think my qualification will definitely improve my performance in my role, it will give me a strong basis of HR policy and legislation and help to improve skills such as customer service etc.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are many opportunities to get involved in at work such as sports and social events.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend VolkerWessels to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a very caring company that provides its employees with everything they need to succeed and flourish into their career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to VolkerWessels?
Be confident in your own abilities but be open and accepting of change when it is presented in front of you.
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